RAGN

Name Element

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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element (see also RANN)

Ancient Germanic

*raʒina- = 'advise', 'decision'

Old Norse

regin = 'advise', 'decision', 'might', 'power' (of the gods)
rǫgn (plural) = 'advise', 'decision', 'might', 'power' (of the gods)

Gothic

ragin = 'advise', 'decision'

Related Names

See Agga, Reginn and Ragni (Norse), Rauni/Rauno (Finnish), Reinika (German), Reino (German), Ray (English), Rena and Renne and Reno and Rinda (Frisian), Rete (Finnish)

Combinations

Name Element	Example
ALF	see RagnælfR
BALD	see Raganbald (German)
BJÖRN	see Ragnbiǫrn
BJÖRT	see Raginbert (German)
BORG	see Ragnborg
DIS	see Ragndis
EY	see Ragnö
FAST	see Ragnfastr
FRID	see Ragnfreðr
FRÍÐ	see Ragnfríðr
HARD	see Raginhart (German) and Ragnhard (Norse)
HEID	see Ragnheiðr
HER	see Ragnarr (Norse) and Raginheri (German)
HILD	see Ragnhildr (Norse) and Reinhild (German)
HULD	see Reinhold
KETILL	see Ragnkil
LAUG	see Ranlaug
LEIF	see Reginleif
MAR	see Reginmar (German)
MOD	see Reinmoth (Norse)
MUND	see Raginmund (German)
NOR	see Ragnor
NY	see Ragny
UÐR	see Rǫgnuðr (Norse)
ULF	see Raginolf (German)
VALD	see Ragnvaldr (Norse) and Raginoald (German)
VAR	see Ragnvar
VARD	see Ragnvard (Norse) and Raginward (German)
VEIG	see Ragnveig
VI	see Ragnví
VID	see Ragnviðr
VÖR	see Ragnvǫr
ÞOR	see Ragndor
ÞRUÐ	see Ragnþrúðr

See also Ragnarǫk, Eðalrein

First Element Forms

Ra-
Rag- Ragh-
Ragan-
Ragin-
Ragn-
Rai- Ráidn- Rain-
Rakn-
Ram- Ramm-
Ran- Rang- Rann-
Rávdn- Ravn-
Ray- Rayn-
Re- Ree-
Reen-
Regin- Regn-
Rei- Rein-
Rejn-
Rem-
Ren-
Rey- Reyn-
Rim-
Rog- Rogn- Ron-
Rægin-
Rögn- Røgn- Rǫgn-
Rǫng-